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Distributed by
Indiana State Department of Health
Epidemiology Resource Center
2 N. Meridian Street, 3-D
Indianapolis, IN 46204
State Health Commissioner
Richard D. Feldman, MD
Deputy State Health Commissioner
Johnie L. Underwood
Operational Services Commission
D. Peter Maniago, MBA
Assistant Commissioner
Epidemiology Resource Center
James F. Howell, DVM, MPH
Editor; Director Surveillance Unit
Chronic/Communicable Disease
Danae Bixler, MD, MPH
Medical Director
Please direct your comments to the Epidemiology Resource Center at (317) 233-7416.
The Indiana State Department of Health extends its appreciation to the following persons who contributed their time and expertise to this, our eighth Indiana Report of Diseases of Public Health Interest.
Brent Barrett, BS
Microbiologist
ISDH Disease Control Laboratory
Robert Pinger, PhD
Professor, Physiology and Health Science Departments
Ball State University
Jim Beall, MA
STD Program Manager
ISDH HIV/STD Division
Emily Seevers
Epidemiology Resource Center
Intern, Indiana University
Danae Bixler, MD, MPH
Medical Director
ISDH Chronic/Communicable Disease Division
Scarlett Shoemaker, RN, MSN
Nurse Consultant
ISDH Chronic/Communicable Disease Division
Jerry Burkman, RN, MPH
HIV/AIDs Epidemiologist
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center
Michael Sinsko, PhD
Senior Medical Entomologist
ISDH Sanitary Engineering Division
Julia Butwin, RN, MSN
Nurse Consultant
ISDH Communicable Disease
Wayne Staggs, MS
Vaccine-Preventable Disease Epidemiologist
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center
Wendy Heirendt, BS
Public Health Advisor
Tuberculosis Program
Michael Stokes, BA
Health Planner
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center
James Howell, DVM, MPH
Surveillance Coordinator
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center
Robert Teclaw, DVM, PhD
Veterinary Epidemiologist
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center
Alan Oglesby, MPH
Enteric Disease Epidemiologist
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center
Cheryl Thomas
Administrative Assistant
ISDH Epidemiology Resource Center